This second grader made a book to put on the back of her book! "It's my pop book, and it has words in it. Words I know."

"We got the idea to draw dragons from a dragon book. And D__ says dragons aren't real. They ARE real, aren't they teacher?"

"It's a girl, her name is 'Roxie', but her nickname is 'Rocks'. I didn't have room to write her whole name, so I just put her nickname on it.

"It's a dog picture. I want a god, but dad says no more dogs. He says we already have three kids in the house, so why do we want a dog too? But I want a dog. So this will be my pretend dog."